Latest Trial Court News

Trial set for Chico officer charged for casino punch
OROVILLE — A trial date has been set for a Chico police officer who allegedly punched a man while off duty outside an Oroville casino last November. The trial of Todd Lopez is set to begin July 16 in Butte County Superior Court, according to District
Updated: 04/18/2012 10:49P

Apple asks court to hear e-books case
by Shaun Nichols Apple is looking to take its e-books case with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to a full trial. Reuters cited Apple attorneys in reporting that the company has requested that a US District Court in Manhattan that the company wants
Updated: 04/18/2012 10:48P

Suspect in court in connection to shooting of principal
pubId=35121343001 Suspect in court in connection to shooting of principal John Luebbers is accused of shooting Louisiana Schnell Elementary School Principal Sam LaCara in 2011. Read our News10 court blog of what's happening at the trial. principal
Updated: 04/18/2012 10:40P

Judge In Edwards Case Won't Hear Case On Subpoena
On Wednesday, US District Court Judge Catherine C. Eagles says she's recusing herself from this part of the procedure because her husband used to work professionally with one of Button's lawyers. On Friday, another judge will determine whether Button
Updated: 04/18/2012 10:36P

Breivik takes stand of Norway massacre trial
NORWAY, OSLO: Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway last July, has taken the stand on the third day of his trial, a day after telling the court he would carry out his attacks again if he could. Comments submitted by third parties on
Updated: 04/18/2012 10:36P

Wife killer jailed for 26 years
Supreme Court Justice John Sulan also set today a 26-year non-parole period for Abrahimzadeh. The judge said Abrahimzadeh had shown no remorse when he wrote to his children after the murder blaming their mother and her family for all his troubles.
Updated: 04/18/2012 10:33P

'Special court for Security Offences detainees'
He said that the proceedings would be handled by high court judges, with one of the concerns being the need to speed up the trial process. "We should have experienced people and judges specially assigned for this. The urgency is that I need judges
Updated: 04/18/2012 10:27P

Judge recuses herself from US teen shooting case
After Recksiedler disqualified herself, chief judge Alan Dickey reassigned the case to judge Kenneth Lester, a court statement said. The details of the court pleadings are not known because the case has been sealed. Several news organizations have
Updated: 04/18/2012 10:25P

Apple pushes for trial to defend name in ebook price-fix scandal
Apple wants to go to trial to defend allegations of ebook price-fixing, the company's lawyer told a US court on Wednesday. Apple is currently embroiled in a lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice that claims the company colluded with publishers
Updated: 04/18/2012 10:21P

British Government Embarrassed As Islamist Eludes Deportation
Diplomatic intercession with the Jordanian government and with King Abdullah elicited a Jordanian commitment to guarantee one Abu Qatada, a Muslim firebrand and a lieutenant to the late unlamented Osama bin Laden, a fair trial. The European Court of
Updated: 04/18/2012 10:19P